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Kurt Schwitters : MERZ--a total vision of the world
- Title
- Kurt Schwitters : MERZ--a total vision of the world / [editing, Annja Müller-Alsbach, Heinz Stahlhut].
- Author
- Schwitters, Kurt, 1887-1948.
- Publication
- Wabern/Bern : Benteli, c2004.
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- Additional Authors
- Description
- 263 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), folded pl.; 29 cm.
- Alternative Title
- MERZ--a total vision of the world
- Subject
- Schwitters, Kurt, 1887-1948 > Exhibitions
- Note
- "This catalogue is published on the occasion of the exhibition ... Museum Tinguely, Basel 1 May - 22 August 2004"--Colophon.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 260-261).
- Contents
- The new optics : Kurt Schwitters, Carola Giedion-Welcker and Sigfried Giedion / Iris Bruderer-Oswald -- Merzbau. Kurt Schwitter's spatial growths / Karin Orchard ; Notes on the reconstruction of the Merzbau / Peter Bissegger ; Merzbauaftermerz / Eric Hattan ; Anarchistic proliferation : safe and secure / Eric Hattan -- 'One can use waste material to shout out loud'. Merzpicture horse grease : art in the age of mechanical reproduction / Beat Wyss ; Contesting architecture and social space / Jakob Kolding ; Nine written questions about Kurt Schwitters / Daniel Spoerri -- Merz in the machine age. Cogs and wheels / Christoph Bignens ; The Raddadist machine / Kurt Schwitters ; The machine and I / Konrad Klapcheck -- Merz is not Dada. 'Related opposites' : differences in mentality between Dada and Merz / Ralf Burmeister ; For me there is no such thing as unpolitical art / Klaus Staeck ; 'dada is important to me' / Thomas Hirschhorn -- Games with chance. Schwitters and chance / Christian Janecke ; The Brazilian baked apple tube / Jean Tinguely -- The tale of paradise : Dada, Merz and the 'other' oeuvre / Juri Steiner -- Kurt Schwitters : a virtual reminiscence / Karl Gerstner.
- Call Number
- JQZ 12-1832
- ISBN
- 3716513504 (English edition : cl.)
- OCLC
- 55746450
- Author
- Schwitters, Kurt, 1887-1948.
- Title
- Kurt Schwitters : MERZ--a total vision of the world / [editing, Annja Müller-Alsbach, Heinz Stahlhut].
- Imprint
- Wabern/Bern : Benteli, c2004.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 260-261).
- Added Author
- Müller-Alsbach, Annja.Stahlhut, Heinz.Museum Jean Tinguely Basel.
- Research Call Number
- JQZ 12-1832